2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Induction Immunosuppression on Renal Recovery in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients – A Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Renal dysfunction after liver transplantation (LT) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Early exposure to calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) is a risk factor for…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir on Tacrolimus Concentration in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with or without Triazole Antifungal Therapy
*Purpose: Provide guidance on tacrolimus (TAC) dose adjustments during glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (GLE/PIB) initiation and discontinuation in patients on triazole antifungals by comparing changes in TAC concentration-dose…2022 American Transplant Congress
Three Month Antibody Durability and Kinetics in Sars-cov-2 Mrna Vaccinated Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients: Differences Above the Diaphragm
1Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 2University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Heart and lung transplant (HT/LT) recipients have impaired humoral responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination compared to other solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs). The purpose of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion of Discarded Human Pancreases: A Feasibility Study to Expand the Pancreas Donor Pool
UHN - Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion (NEVPP) model has been used in the clinical setting for Lung, heart, liver, and kidney. However, a system for human…2022 American Transplant Congress
CD40 Expressed by FRC Regulates Lymph Node Structure and Function
*Purpose: Fibroblastic reticular cells (FRC) support lymph node (LN) structure and can regulate T cell function through the CD40-CD40L pathway. Our previous work showed that…2022 American Transplant Congress
An Additional Dose Of Viral Vector Covid-19 Vaccine And Mrna Covid-19 Vaccine In Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
*Purpose: An additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccine following a primary series is recommended for solid organ transplant recipients. However, a comparison of the immunogenicity…2022 American Transplant Congress
Rates Of Dermatology Follow-up And New Skin Cancer Diagnosis Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients During The Covid-19 Pandemic
USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) are at an elevated risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancers. Routine dermatologic surveillance has been shown to improve skin…2022 American Transplant Congress
Patient Definitions of Transplant Success of Upper Extremity VCA
*Purpose: Little is known about how to measure "success" of upper extremity (UE) vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) given its relative novelty and low frequency. While…2022 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Significance of Delayed Graft Function and Slow Graft Function in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: The delayed graft function (DGF) after kidney transplantation (KT) affects long-term graft and patient survival. We explored the time-trend of DGF and associated risk…2022 American Transplant Congress
Use The Vascularized Sentinel Skin Flap For Prophylaxis Of Antibody-mediated Rejection After Kidney Transplantation In Highly Sensitized Patients
*Purpose: Patients with high titer of preexisting donor specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) have very high risk of antibody mediated rejection development and followed by the…
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